Irmi Olmert, Former Israeli PM's Brother, Punches Reporter, Knocks Him Unconscious
JERUSALEM — The brother of former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has knocked an Israeli sports reporter unconscious. Basketball executive I...
JERUSALEM — The brother of former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has knocked an Israeli sports reporter unconscious. Basketball executive I...
Ali Abunimah | Posted 10.26.2009 | World
Bay Area residents attempted a citizen's arrest of former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, while he gave a speech to the World Affairs Council in San Francisco on 22 October 2009.
Ali Abunimah | Posted 10.19.2009 | Chicago
Recording and photography were officially banned at Olmert's request, but we had a camera anyway as protester after protester rose to make a statement before police forced them to leave.
The Guardian | Rory McCarthy in Jerusalem | Posted 10.16.2009 | World
Israeli prosecutors charged the former prime minister Ehud Olmert with corruption today in three separate cases after months of high-profile investiga...
Frank Dwyer | Posted 09.30.2009 | Politics
Don't complain, Ehud. Since November, George and I, can't get arrested.
AP | JOSEF FEDERMAN | Posted 09.30.2009 | World
JERUSALEM — Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was indicted on corruption charges Sunday, becoming the first Israeli premier to go on trial and h...
Matthew Duss | Posted 08.17.2009 | World
Despite it's promises not to take actions that would prejudice a final outcome, for years, Israel has gotten away with building and expanding settlements on occupied Palestinian land.
Bill Van Esveld | Posted 08.01.2009 | World
Under Israel's blockade, only 18 food items are approved for import into Gaza, where 65 percent of people live below the poverty line. Other prohibited goods include soccer balls, ink, and paper.
Jamal Dajani | Posted 05.18.2009 | World
It hasn't taken Benjamin Netanyahu long to show his true colors by creating new hoops for the Palestinians to jump through in order to resume peace ne...
Jerusalem Post | Posted 04.30.2009 | World
Prime Minister-designate Binyamin Netanyahu on Monday afternoon commended his soon-to-be predecessor Ehud Olmert for his peace efforts and said the Li...
Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 04.26.2009 | World
Varying reports have emerged this week, stemming originally from statements by Sudan's highways minister Mabrouk Mubarak Saleem, that a convoy was bom...
Daoud Kuttab | Posted 04.24.2009 | World
Israel's willingness to abort the Shalit deal by insisting that some Hamas prisoners must be deported reveals a long-term problem, namely Israel's intention to hold on to the West Bank indefinitely.
Jamal Dajani | Posted 04.20.2009 | World
Israel has been negotiating with Hamas, almost a thousand days have passed, more than a thousand lives have been lost. Let the prisoners and Shalit go home.
Al Jazeera English | Posted 04.17.2009 | World
Israel has accused Hamas of hardening its stance in Egyptian-brokered talks on exchanging hundreds of Palestinian prisoners for a captured Israeli sol...
Haaretz | Posted 04.16.2009 | World
CAIRO ? Sources close to indirect Israel-Hamas negotiations over Gilad Shalit told Haaretz Monday there was a real possibility that a deal for the abd...
McClatchy Washington Bureau | Dion Nissenbaum | Posted 03.27.2009 | World
JERUSALEM -- It may be known as Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's last scandal. If it isn't settled soon, the brewing controversy also has the pote...
Inter Press Service | By Mel Frykberg | Posted 03.19.2009 | World
RAMALLAH, Feb 16 (IPS) - Israel is toughening its negotiating stance with Hamas as the two try to hammer out a permanent ceasefire agreement. Accor...
Jerusalem Post | JPOST.COM STAFF and AP | Posted 03.17.2009 | World
Israel will not agree to a truce with Hamas in the Gaza Strip without the release of kidnapped IDF soldier Cpl. Gilad Schalit, the Prime Minister's Of...
Edgar M. Bronfman | Posted 03.12.2009 | World
The crucial point about Hamas that is always overlooked is that at every point in their interaction with Israel and peace-seeking Palestinians, they have chosen the path of armed aggression.
David Makovsky | Posted 03.07.2009 | World
On February 10, Israelis will go to the polls to choose a new government, and the election campaigning -- curtailed by Israel's military operation in the Gaza Strip -- has resumed in earnest.
Israel News | Posted 03.01.2009 | World
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, Defense Minister Ehud Barak and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni told United States Mideast envoy George Mitchell that Israel ...
James Heffernan | Posted 02.27.2009 | World
Is an Israeli apology for what it has done to the Palestinians really more intolerable than more misery, more hatred, and more killing of civilians on both sides?
Nytimes.com | ISABEL KERSHNER | Posted 02.27.2009 | World
JERUSALEM -- With two weeks to go before the Israeli elections, the politicians who seem to have benefited the most from the military offensive agains...
Haaretz | Posted 02.25.2009 | World
The government on Sunday ratified a bill granting aid and support to Israel Defense Forces officers in cases where they face suits for alleged war cri...
Diane Francis | Posted 02.23.2009 | World
Here is the obvious strategy to Gaza crisis that is being whispered about and probably has the best chance of succeeding and stopping the craziness and bloodshed.
AP | Posted 12.02.2009 | World